Welcome To Wedowee 


Welcome To Wedowee...Home To Beautiful Lake Wedowee.


Wedowee is a small town located in the eastern part of Alabama. It is the county seat of Randolph County and has a population of around 800 people. Wedowee offers plenty of charm and character, with a historic downtown area that is perfect for an afternoon stroll. 


The town is also home to the beautiful Lake Wedowee, which draws visitors from all over the state for fishing, boating, and other water activities. 

Lake Life Is The Best Life! 

A fun and walkable downtown

Check below for where to eat, play, and stay in our fun little town. 

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R.L. Harris Dam

Construction of R.L. Harris Reservoir, as it is officially known, began in 1974 and was completed in 1982 as a hydroelectric site. 


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Recreation facilities on Lake Wedowee

Hiking trails, picnic areas, fishing piers, playgrounds, boat launches, and rest areas.

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Read about Wedowee and what makes it so special! 
Nature Shows Out, Creation Sings OutThe summer was filled with moment of awe from a nature lover's perspective. As usual, glorious sunsets and sunrises were posted all over...
Unsung Heroes - The Rescue Squad of Randolph CountyLook around our community. What do you see? Well, it depends on your viewpoint, right? There are everyday people out there, behind the s...
Community Angels Supplying Hope in Our Small TownHow much do you think about food? If you are like most humans, you think about it at least three times a day. Then there are snacks of c...
The Power of Small Business in Community PT. 2By: Angie Stryker I had the awesome opportunity to sit down with three of our WEDO Media Inc. advertisers who are celebrating one year a...
New City Park for WedoweeMayor Tim Coe was told once, "Hey, you know the city of Wedowee really ought to have a physical connection to the lake, a piece of land ...
4th of July in a Lake Loving Small TownThe Fourth of July is always a treat on the lake. Find any wide open space and you will get the joy of firework shows around the shoreli...
The Power of Small Business in CommunityLake Wedowee Life magazine wants to celebrate the power of small business to transform our community for the good. Who employs our citiz...
Grant's Legacy Will be Serving Others Through the ArtsBy: Angie Stryker “Make a story today, friends,” my longtime pastor and friend said to me after our small group gathering. We had been t...
The Magic of DanceBy: Angie Stryker What if your talent had magical powers? There is a woman amongst us who keeps her super powers hidden to most. If you ...
Creating Something New From NatureBy: Angie Stryker If you start asking questions around Wedowee about who has talent, it's so fun to heat the tales and stories emerge. T...
Arnett's Greatest Talent Comes From Teaching OthersBy: Angie Stryker There is a famous story that Jesus liked to tell of three different people who were given something special. We like t...
Grinnin' and More at BG & Tammy's Pickin' HouseBy: Angie Stryker It’s Monday evening and I’m wearing a skirt. I have no idea what to expect or exactly where I’m going. I’ve heard rumo...

Cheaha State Park in Delta Alabama

If you are in the Wedowee, Oxford, or Heflin area, you must plan a visit to Alabama’s highest point at Cheaha State Park. 

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When in Wedowee please think and support our local businesses! 

Where to eat, play and stay.... and more!

Eat, Play, and Stay

Bobber's Bar & Grill

PO Box 348

Wedowee, AL 36278

256-610-3362
Boondocks BBQ and Creamery

Boondocks BBQ and Creamery

20201 Hwy 431

Wedowee, AL 36278

(256) 357-4039

Lake Wedowee Winery

29 Main Street

Wedowee, AL 36278

(256) 610-3409
Old Waters Inn At Wedowee

Old Waters Inn At Wedowee

121 Main Street, 6 2nd St SW

Wedowee, AL 36278

256-357-2237

Tanner Health System

301 Ambulance Drive

Carrollton, GA 30117

770-838-8628
Wake & Shake Donut Shop

Wake & Shake Donut Shop

108 S Main St.

Wedowee, AL 36278

256-357-1067

Retail - Shopping

The Crow's Nest

The Crow's Nest

9 Main Street N

Wedowee, AL 36278

256-357-1055

The Peaceful Porch at The Parker House

18 Main Street

Wedowee, AL 36278

(256) 357-9000
WM Grocery

WM Grocery

1221 Almon Street

Heflin, AL 36264

(256) 357-4914

Professional Services

Christie C Hayes, Realtor with Keller Williams

Suite 235 354 Newnan Crossing Bypass

Newnan, GA 30265

First Bank of Alabama

111 West Broad Street

Wedowee, AL 36278

256-357-3111

Hunter Bend Realty Services

25 Main Street, PO Box 225

Wedowee, AL 36278

256-357-4488
Lake Wedowee Life magazine

Lake Wedowee Life magazine

104 W Broad Street

Wedowee, AL 36278

(256) 357-4557

NG Turf

1487 Black Dirt Road

Whitesburg, GA 30185

(770) 431-1348

The Stones with Hunter Bend Realty

Main Street

Wedowee, AL 36278

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